Course Title: Certification in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) Basics

Designed by: Skillversity
Duration: 1 Month (4 Weeks)
Mode: Online / Hybrid
Level: Beginner

Weekly Modules Breakdown

Week 1: Fundamentals of Medical Laboratory Technology

• Introduction to Medical Laboratory Science

• Role & Responsibilities of an MLT

• Laboratory Organization & Workflow

• Ethical & Legal Aspects in MLT

• Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)

• Safety Protocols & Infection Control in Labs

Week 2: Sample Collection & Basic Hematology

• Blood Sample Collection Techniques (Venipuncture & Capillary)

• Urine, Stool, and Sputum Sample Collection & Handling

• Blood Cell Components & Functions

• Hemoglobin Estimation & Blood Cell Count

• Blood Grouping & Rh Typing

• Blood Smear Preparation & Staining

Week 3: Clinical Biochemistry & Urinalysis

• Introduction to Clinical Biochemistry

• Blood Sugar & Lipid Profile Testing

• Liver & Kidney Function Tests

• Urine Examination (Physical, Chemical & Microscopic)

• Interpretation of Lab Test Results

Week 4: Microbiology, Serology & Lab Quality Assurance

• Introduction to Microbiology in Laboratory Settings

• Culture Media & Microbial Growth Techniques

• Serological Tests (Widal, VDRL, HIV, etc.)

• Laboratory Biosafety & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• NABL Guidelines for Quality Control & Accreditation

Assessment & Certification

• Weekly Quizzes & Assignments

• Hands-on Demonstrations (if applicable)

• Final Online Examination

• Certificate of Completion by Skillversity